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Meet the State Board of Career and Technology Education

     
     

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Harold Anglin

 

Harold Anglin graduated from Durant High School in 1953, and from Southeastern State University with a bachelor's degree Education in 1964. He graduated from Emporia State University in Kansas in 1969 with a master's degree in Education and received his administrator's certification from Oklahoma State University. Anglin taught marketing education at Anadarko High School and Liberal High School/Liberal Area Vo-Tech School in Kansas. He was assistant state supervisor of Business Occupations and then director of Federal Funding for the Kansas State Department of Vocational and Technical Education from 1971-1977. He then returned to Oklahoma as director of the Northeast Technical Center, South campus in Pryor serving in that position until 1982 when he was hired as superintendent. He retired in 1998. Anglin also served 11 years in the National Guard.

   
     

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Mary Sue Arnn

 

Sue Arnn graduated from Alamo Heights High School in San Antonio, Texas. She received a bachelor's degree from Texas State University in San Marcos, and attended summer school in 1951 at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. From 1955 to 1957, Arnn taught 4th grade in Barrow, Alaska. From 1957 to 1963 she was financial secretary for the Episcopal Mission on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. In 1968, she moved to Ardmore and has served on many boards of nonprofit organizations, including the Ardmore Public Schools Board of Education and Oklahoma State School Board Association Board of Directors.

 

   
     

Debbie Blue

Debbie Blue

 

Debbie Blue, Ed.D. is a graduate of Shawnee High School. She received her bachelor's degree in Mathematics with a minor in secondary Education from Oklahoma Baptist University, and a master's degree in Mathematics from the University of Tulsa. She received a doctoral degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Oklahoma State University. Blue taught in the Sapulpa, Jenks, and Shawnee public school systems and is currently senior vice president for Academic Affairs at Oklahoma Baptist University. She also serves on the State Board of Education and is the vice chair of the Commission for Teacher Preparation, serving as chair of the Assessment Committee.

 

   
     

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Nevyle R. Cable

 

Nevyle Cable is the president and CEO of First National Bank and Trust Co. of Okmulgee. With 33 years of banking and bank regulatory experience he has been president of First National Bank since 1990. A graduate of Hominy High School, Cable earned a bachelor’s degree in Finance from the University of Tulsa and completed Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University, Dallas.

Cable is active in community affairs, serving on the boards of the Okmulgee United Way, Okmulgee Medical Center, Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce, YMCA, Indian Nations Council Boy Scouts and Leadership Oklahoma. He also is chairman/director of the Okmulgee Area Development Corp., where he was the recipient of the 1997 Northeast Oklahoma Economic Development Volunteer of the Year. Cable was chairman of the Oklahoma Bankers Association (OBA) in 2001-2002 and serves on the OBA Government Relations Board. He currently serves on the Eastern Workforce Investment, Inc. board in Muskogee and the executive advisory board for the College of Business at the University of Tulsa.

   
     

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Marilyn Harrel

 

Marilyn Harrel graduated from Oklahoma State University earning a bachelor's degree in Vocational Home Economics in 1964.  After graduation, she started her teaching career with the Putnam City Schools, then at Leedey Public Schools until 1980.  From 1980 to 1985 she was the Leedey High School counselor. In 1986, after 21 years of teaching, Harrel opened her own business called Marilyn's Collection of Accessories.

Harrel has actively served in many capacities on various Leedey community and civic committees as well as municipal and state organizations. Some of them include the Oklahoma Medical Research Board, Governor's Ad-Hoc State Quarter Design Committee, Oklahoma Arts Council, Leedey Chamber of Commerce and Leedey Alumni Association. Harrel has received numerous awards which include Leedey Teacher of the Year, induction the Dewey County Hall of Fame, and is a recipient of the Governor's Arts Award.

   
     

Randy Gilbert

Randy Gilbert

 

Randy Gilbert is a graduate of Tecumseh High School. He received a bachelor's degree in Agricultural Education from Oklahoma State University in 1983 and taught Vocational Agriculture at Lawton High School from 1983 to 1988. Since 1988, Gilbert has also been the operations manager and vice-president of Gilbert & Sons Trucking Co. in Tecumseh. He is a member of the Shawnee Chamber of Commerce, Tecumseh Growth and Development Authority, the Pottawatomie County Safety Center Trust, and a lifetime member of the Oklahoma FFA Alumni Association. Gilbert is also a licensed Oklahoma insurance agent and used motor vehicle salesman.

Gilbert is also a member of the Sirloin Club of Oklahoma, Oklahoma Cattleman's Association, Limousin Breeders Association, and the Oklahoma State University Alumni Association.

 

   
     

Dale Nye

Dale Nye

 

Dale Nye graduated from Lindsay High School in 1970. He earned his associate’s degree at Murray State College in 1972, bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Education at Oklahoma State University in 1974, master’s degree in Education at East Central University and Public School Administration Certification at Oklahoma University in 1988. Nye taught vocational agriculture in Paoli, Purcell and Lindsay schools. In 1986 he began his career with Mid-America Technology Center located in Wayne, serving as instructor/adult coordinator, assistant superintendent, deputy superintendent. In 1988 he was named MATC superintendent/CEO. In October 2005, Nye accepted the position of General Manager/CEO of Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. in Lindsay.

   
     

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H. C. "Will" Williams

 

H. C. "Will" Williams retired from the U.S. Army in 1981 after 20 years of active service where he served in a variety of positions throughout the United States, Germany, France, and Vietnam. Williams, then, worked as manager of Human Resources for Oklahoma Natural Gas and has recently retired.

Williams is a graduate of Douglas High School in Oklahoma City and received a bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management from Southern Nazarene University. He is also a graduate of Leadership Tulsa and has chaired
numerous boards in the Oklahoma City and Tulsa areas including the Tulsa Civil Service Commission, Board of Directors for Tulsa Metropolitan Urban League, Tulsa Area Human Resources Association and First Community Housing Resource Board in Oklahoma City. He was elected to the Owasso City Council in 1999 serving as city councilor and mayor during his term.

     

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